Senior Business Development Executive
ProMET Group of Companies
- Salary
- Not disclosed
- Job type
- Full-time
- Work type
- On-site
- Experience
- Senior
Colombo 8·Posted Oct 1, 2026
We are an award-winning, diversified group of companies, with a legacy of 30 years, offering a wide range of products and services in the energy sector.
Senior Executive - Business Development
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Identify and develop new business opportunities through prospecting, market research, cold calling, networking, and customer visits.
- Generate sales to meet the agreed monthly and annual targets.
- Build and maintain strong customer relationships to encourage repeat business and long-term partnerships.
- Generate and qualify potential leads and maintain an active sales pipeline.
- Conduct effective presentations and demonstrations tailored to customer requirements.
- Negotiate with prospective customers, handle inquiries and support the successful closure of sales opportunities.
- Maintain accurate records of sales activities, customer inquiries, leads, and pipeline updates.
- Conduct regular customer visits and effectively follow up on potential business opportunities.
- Monitor market trends, customer requirements, and competitor activities to identify new opportunities for growth.
- To follow up on all confirmed orders and submit reports to the senior management on the progress periodically.
- To follow up with customers to get their feedback and submit reports to the senior management periodically.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- A Diploma or Degree in Business Management with a science/technical background is desired.
- Three years of previous exposure to business development in the energy sector would be an added advantage.
- Strong prospecting, persuasion and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills.
- A proactive, self-motivated, and results-driven attitude with the ability to work independently.
- Willingness to travel and work long hours when needed.
- Outstanding computer skills – MS Office – Excel, Word and Powerpoint.
- Possess a valid riding license.
SALARY/BENEFITS
An attractive remuneration package along with industry fringe benefits and excellent career opportunities awaits the right candidate.